San Diego City Beathttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeatenWhat´s new at San Diego City BeatNFE/1.0San Diego City Beathttp://npaper-wehaa.com/upload/publications/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2//logo.pnghttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeatSeau’s silent treatmenthttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567705
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567705Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567705"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814616155b85e71de763.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567705">Seau’s silent treatment</a></b><br>IT’S MADDENING THAT SAN DIEGO’S two all-time biggest sports personalities received different forms of posthumous silent treatment. After the death of Tony Gwynn, he was conspicuously not mentioned or memorialized during the 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.</td></tr></table>LETTERShttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567710
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567710Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMTI can’t believe they want to spend $2.1 million of our tax dollars on an EIR for a new stadium for the Chargers when we don’t even know they will stay [“We haven’t seen the river card, yet,” July 22].ON THE COVERhttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567711
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567711Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567711"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814622855b85eb44502a.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567711">ON THE COVER</a></b><br>Jeff “Turbo” Corrigan (jeffcorriganphoto.com).</td></tr></table>Into the weedshttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567717
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567717Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567717"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814645655b85f988d995.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567717">Into the weeds</a></b><br><b>By Joshua Emerson Smith</b><br>However, the seeds of change may be about to take root. After years of legislative wrangling, lawmakers at the state capital now look poised to overhaul that industry. Leading the way is Assembly Bill 266, a bill crafted as a compromise between advocates for medical cannabis and a coalition of the League of California Cities and law enforcement.</td></tr></table>Trump is just playing the percentageshttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567725
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567725Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567725"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814657655b860104347b.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567725">Trump is just playing the percentages</a></b><br>And with universal negative media coverage, from MSNBC to Fox News, Republican politicians react predictably by trying to distance themselves from their mane-challenged contender; going so far as to suggest that Donald Trump is going to ruin their party.</td></tr></table>Rihanna’s oversexed take on American historyhttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567731
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567731Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMTFor those who haven’t witnessed it, the thing flashes between various American historical images and close-ups of Rihanna taking a series of seductive poses—including her Eyes-Closed, Chin-High, Chest-Forward-Fuck-Me Arch and the Auto-Erotic-Empress-Tyrant.In the open at El Jardinhttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567742
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567742Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567742"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814685555b86127a16bc.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567742">In the open at El Jardin</a></b><br><b>By MICHAEL A. GARDINER</b><br>The first course of our tasting menu was a garden salad with croquettes of trout from a river in nearby Ojos Negros. It featured spectacularly fresh lettuce and tomato with vinaigrette that was simple, perfect and just enough.</td></tr></table>You’re making me Blushhttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567754
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567754Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567754"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814693855b8617aeab3e.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567754">You’re making me Blush</a></b><br><b>By RON DONOHO</b><br>I thought I’d been alone in my distaste for Wet Willie’s restaurant. For years it occupied a 7,000-square-foot space at the corner of Sixth Avenue and Market Street. It dispensed pre-fab slushy cocktails to downtown tourists who didn’t realize life was too short to worry about a Slurpee headache while you enjoy a cocktail.</td></tr></table>The dankness is cominghttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567759
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567759Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567759"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814709055b8621229f82.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567759">The dankness is coming</a></b><br><b>By Beth Demmon</b><br>Festivals are the absolute worst. Who wants to deal with endless lines just to pee, crowds of drunken people (some still regrettably rocking the trend that just won’t die—fake Native American headdresses) and this tepidly sticky El Niño summer? Instead, I could be poolside in Palm Springs, feet up and drink in hand.</td></tr></table>The virtual trends from Comic-Conhttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567777
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567777Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567777"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814726355b862bf36065.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567777">The virtual trends from Comic-Con</a></b><br><b>By TOM SIEBERT</b><br>It’s evolved to become the pop culture entertainment zeitgeist’s biggest coming-attractions event showcase—movies, television, video gaming—and the hottest collection of fetish cosplay in the all-American mainstream.</td></tr></table>THE SHORT LISThttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567786
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567786Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567786"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814758355b863ff6074b.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567786">THE SHORT LIST</a></b><br><b>By Kinsee Morlan</b><br>When the name Ben Folds comes up, so do the lyrics from the late-’90s, alt-rock ballad, “Brick.” Rather than rest on the laurels of one catchy old earworm, the musician has moved on from his time with Ben Folds Five, launching a successful, albeit somewhat strange and eclectic solo career.</td></tr></table>EVENTShttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567796
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567796Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMTEphemeral Architecture at Gallery 21, 1770 Village Place, Balboa Park. Artist Philip M Soucy’s first solo exhibition featuring new works in mixed media, oils, ceramic and installation pieces. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 29. 619- 233-9050, gallery21art.Dogfight battles for hearts, mindshttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567815
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567815Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567815"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814792455b865545380e.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567815">Dogfight battles for hearts, minds</a></b><br>Cygnet Theatre’s new season is off to a promising start with a heartfelt production of the little-known musical Dogfight..</td></tr></table>Inocente foundhttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567825
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567825Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567825"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814819455b8666205c00.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567825">Inocente found</a></b><br><b>By Kinsee Morlan</b><br>Inocente Izucar is sitting on the couch inside her modest apartment on the outskirts of downtown. Her two bunnies, Luna and Bun-Bun, are cuddled up underneath her dining-room table, which is packed with paint and art supplies instead of placemats and napkins.</td></tr></table>SEEN LOCALhttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567836
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567836Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567836"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814833055b866ea5bcf4.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567836">SEEN LOCAL</a></b><br>Chu asked the artists in the show to help tell the stories behind their creations. She included things like tools of the trade, rough drafts and other interesting peeks into the artists’ varied processes. She points to a display case filled with a pile of book dummies—rough drafts of Train Man.</td></tr></table>But the invitation suggested cosplay…http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567840
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567840Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMTIt’s what I want to shout at everyone, standing on the corner of B Street and Kettner, giving me the side-eye. Everybody looks great: Ladies wear fancy cocktail dresses and heels; dudes wear button-ups—fashionably untucked—with jeans (which I guess is the most you can ask from guys in San Diego).Cruisin’http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567844
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567844Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567844"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814858755b867eb7eeb5.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567844">Cruisin’</a></b><br><b>By Glenn Heath Jr.</b><br>The idea of Ethan’s instability and delusion (and how it relates to his heroic acts) is a fascinating tangent these movies have yet to consider. But the thread gets quickly swept under the rug, because, you know, his suspicions are correct.</td></tr></table>A history of violencehttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567848
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567848Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567848"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814873255b8687c7efbc.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567848">A history of violence</a></b><br>Adi, an optometrist born a few years after the carnage began, attempts to reconcile the facts surrounding his older brother Ramli’s murder by the citizen death squad Komada Aksi.</td></tr></table>BLUES & ROOTShttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567851
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567851Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567851"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814891355b86931896c7.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567851">BLUES & ROOTS</a></b><br><b>By Meghan Roos</b><br>It’s 10 a.m. on a Friday, and singer Ben Ringel is helping his band navigate to their next show in Bakersfield after a pit stop in Las Vegas. Maintaining a busy schedule with nearly 200 shows per year has become the norm for the Nashville-based Delta Saints, and with their second album, Bones,.</td></tr></table>NOTES FROM THE SMOKING PATIOhttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567864
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567864Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567864"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814909255b869e4e6597.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567864">NOTES FROM THE SMOKING PATIO</a></b><br>A fundraiser has been launched to help support the family of Dragons bass player Steve Rodriguez, who passed away last week at the age of 48. “Steve’s life was filled with love, laughter and music,” says a message on the page, which can be found at gofundme.</td></tr></table>IF I WERE Uhttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567870
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567870Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMT<table border=0 valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign="top"><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567870"><img src="http://npaper-wehaa.com/pub-files/12750519164bffbf8cc83c2/pub/San-Diego-City-Beat-07-29-2015/lib/143814922055b86a6434fb3.jpg"></a></td><td valign="top"><b><a href="http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567870">IF I WERE U</a></b><br>High energy, psychedelic garage rock, with a trippy visual show to boot. It’ll be like stepping into a lava lamp..</td></tr></table>Concertshttp://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567885
http://npaper-wehaa.com/sdcitybeat/2015/07/29/?article=2567885Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:00:00 GMTFucked Up (Casbah, 8/16), Cat Power (BUT, 9/6), Dead Feather Moon (BUT, 9/11), Goatsnake (Brick by Brick, 9/19), Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe (BUT, 10/2), Riverboat Gamblers (The Hideout, 10/8), Jose Gonzalez (BUT, 10/15), Red Fang (Casbah, 10/23),...